John reid



(No Model.)

J. REID. PORCELAIN WASH OUT GLosBT.

180.418.858. 8 Patented Dec. 10, 1888.

l UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

y JOHN REID, OE YONKERsAAssIeNoR To TRE J. LMOTT IRON WORKS, or`

` NEW YORK, N. Y.

PORCELAIN WASH-OUT cLos'ET.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Iietters Patent No. 416,856, dated December 10,1889.` Application led February 14, i889. Serial No. 299.884. (No model.)

`To all whom it may concern:

' iiushing-rim, and a surrounding and supportlain, the flushingfrim surrounding the bowl,

ing skirt, all formed of one piece of porcethe bottom of the bowl forming the top of the trap, and the supporting-skirt extending from the vertical leg of the trap all around the bowl, and having an opening at the back to give access to the interior for cleaning and for the connection to a Ventilating-pipe.

In the drawings, Figure l is a vertical longitudinal section of the bowl, S-trap, and skirt complete; and Fig. 2 is a partial elevation and vertical cross-section of the same.

a represents the bowl of the wash-out closet, having a flushing-rim at b, and a coup-` ling end at c, to which can be attached a water-supply pipe.

d and e represent the vertical legs of the S-trap, and j' the inclined portion, the bot torn of the bowl forming the top of the trap.

The dottedlines at 2 in the bowl represent the water-line to a level with the dam 5, and the water-line 3 represents the level in the trap at the dam 6,\and at h, Fig. 2, is shown a vent-pipe.

i represents the skirt or face which reaches from nearly the upper edge of the bowl to the floor-line 7, and is made with a ange fi', which liange is provided with openings for suitable securing bolts or screws.

The bowl a', the iushing-rimhthe coupling.

c, the S-trap composed of the portions'ol,e, ,40j and f, and the skirt or face 'L', together with l the vent-pipe h, are all made of porcelain in one piece, and the surface of the face z may be ornamented in any desired manner and provided with handles at Z,`which, together 4S with the skirt or face, can be shaped to give f the appearance of a vase or other pattern or design. The skirt or face i does notextend around back of the vertical leg d of the trap,

but unit-es to the outside of such leg, and the 5o skirt is partially cut away on the line 8 to` provide an opening, so that the interior sur- V face of the trap and skirtcan be washed and kept clean and the vent-pipe h be connected to a Ventilating-pipe. My improved device is a new and very desirable article of manufacture.

l claim as my invention-- y The wash-ont closetbowl, trap, flushing` l rim, and supporting-skirt, all formed of one 6o piece 4of porcelain, the llushing-riln surrounding the bowl, the bottom of the bowl forming the top of the trap, and the supporting-skirt extending from the vertical leg of the trap all around the bowl and having an opening 65 at the back to give access tothe interior, substantially as specified.

Signed by me this 9th day of February, A. D. 1889. Y i

JOHN REID. i

Witnesses HENRY MORFORD, MAX GfoEBEL. 

